Federal Recycling & Waste Solutions
Recycling Center in Maryland Heights, Missouri
About This Location
Federal Recycling & Waste Solutions, established in 1914 and located at 12111 Prichard Farm Rd in Maryland Heights, MO, operates as a commercial and industrial recycling facility serving businesses across the greater St. Louis area and within a 250-mile radius. The St. Louis location recycles all major paper, cardboard, plastic, and metal commodities, and also offers waste services and consulting, recycled commodities trading, and confidential document and product destruction services. This is not a public residential drop-off center — services are directed at businesses including manufacturers, commercial printers, warehousing and distribution centers, grocery and retail stores, and educational and government institutions. Businesses seeking to recycle commercial by-products or explore waste-reduction solutions are encouraged to contact the facility directly by phone at (314) 678-8700.
What Federal Recycling & Waste Solutions Accepts
Related recycling guides: Glass · Plastic · Cardboard & Paper
What they do not accept
No explicit list of rejected materials was found on the official website. The facility's FAQ notes that residual trash that cannot be recycled is hauled for proper disposal including waste-to-energy and landfill solutions. Residential drop-offs are not the facility's stated service model. Call ahead to confirm specific material eligibility.
Fees
- Commercial recycling services — Pricing not publicly listed; competitive pricing offered based on materials and program scope. Contact facility for a quote.
Access & restrictions
Commercial and industrial clients only. This facility is not advertised as a public residential drop-off center. Services are designed for businesses including manufacturers, distributors, retailers, printers, and institutions. · The official website markets exclusively to businesses. No publicly posted residential drop-off policy was found. Yelp lists 'Recycling dropoff' as a service offered, but the primary service model is commercial pickup, hauling, and consulting.
Programs & events
- Commercial & Industrial Recycling — Tailored recycling programs for businesses including analysis of waste stream and equipment solutions such as balers, compactors, and recycling bins.
- Waste Services & Consulting — Waste audits and sustainability consulting to help businesses reduce disposal costs and improve recycling rates.
- Recycled Commodities Trading — Buys and sells recycled materials; ships to buyers in Latin America, Asia, and Europe.
- Confidential Recycling & Document/Product Destruction — Secure document shredding and commercial product destruction with Certificate of Destruction available.
- Sustainability Consulting Services — Helps businesses develop more efficient and sustainable operations and meet environmental and regulatory standards.
Materials, fees and hours can change — call ahead to confirm before your visit.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Federal Recycling & Waste Solutions in Maryland Heights open to the public for residential drop-offs?
The facility's official website markets exclusively to commercial and industrial clients such as manufacturers, warehouses, retailers, and institutions. No public residential drop-off program is advertised. Residents should call (314) 678-8700 to ask about any walk-in drop-off options before visiting.
What types of materials does the Maryland Heights facility recycle?
According to the official Federal Recycling website, the St. Louis facility recycles all major paper, cardboard, plastic, and metal (ferrous and nonferrous) commodities, along with pallets, foam, food waste, and glass.
Does Federal Recycling & Waste Solutions offer document shredding or data destruction services?
Yes. Federal Recycling offers confidential document shredding and commercial product destruction services, and can provide a Certificate of Destruction. Contact them at (314) 678-8700 or via info@federalrecycling.com to set up a program.
What are the hours of operation at 12111 Prichard Farm Rd, Maryland Heights?
The facility is open Monday through Friday, 7:30 AM to 4:00 PM. It is closed on Saturdays and Sundays, and also closed on major holidays such as Thanksgiving and Christmas.
What geographic area does this Federal Recycling location serve?
According to the official website, the Maryland Heights facility services the greater St. Louis area and regionally within a 250-mile radius of the facility, covering parts of Missouri and neighboring states.
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